Application for Outstanding Academic Performance Award and Research Tuition Scholarships for Research Degree Students
A. Application Schedule for 2025/2026
| Application Period | 13 Jun 2025 - 20 Jun 2025 |
| Performance Assessment Period for Outstanding Academic Performance Award (OAPA) | 1 Jul 2024 - 30 Jun 2025 |
| Announcement of Application Results | Late Aug 2025 |
| Payment of Cash Prize of OAPA | Nov 2025 |
| Award Period # | 1 Sep 2025 - 31 Aug 2026 |
B. Application Notes and Procedure
To be eligible for application, it is required that students should have completed at least twelve calendar months of study counting from the commencement date of study up to the starting date of the award period (excluding period of study interruption, if any) and are within their (normal) study period.
All current students may apply for the Scholarship.
To apply for the OAPA/RTS, please submit an application (SGS11) with the support of supervisor to the School/Department by the application deadline. Late applications will normally not be processed. The form is obtainable from the SGS Website (Download Area): https://www.cityu.edu.hk/sgs/rpg/student. Please read the guidelines in the form carefully before submitting your application.
C. Application Results
Students will be notified of the results by writing according to the schedule stated in "Announcement of Application Results" .
For successful cases, students will receive a certificate of award issued by the Chow Yei Ching School of Graduate Studies. In addition, awardees will also be given a cash prize of HK$1,000, which will be paid directly to their designated bank account.
For successful cases, the students will be exempted from paying tuition fees during the award period. Please note that backdating of the award period will not be entertained.
Last updated on 13 June 2025
